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Map 209-217 The Esplanade Cairns North QLD 4870 Australia 1800 781 504

Get an overview of this hotel4-star family-friendly hotel near Centenary Lakes Botanic Gardens

Popular property highlights

Free self parking
Outdoor pool
Laundry facilities
Babysitting or childcare (surcharge)
24-hour front desk

With a stay at Holiday Inn Cairns Harbourside in Cairns North, you'll be on the waterfront and minutes from Cairns Esplanade Charles Street Parkland and close to Centenary Lakes Botanic Gardens.

This 4-star hotel is within close proximity of Cairns Base Hospital and Muddy's Playground.

Make yourself at home in one of the 173 air-conditioned rooms featuring refrigerators and LCD televisions. Rooms have private balconies. Wireless Internet access (surcharge) keeps you connected, and satellite programming is available for your entertainment. Private bathrooms with shower/tub combinations feature complimentary toiletries and hair dryers.

Take advantage of recreation opportunities including an outdoor pool and a spa tub. Additional amenities at this hotel include wireless Internet access (surcharge), concierge services, and babysitting/childcare (surcharge). Getting to nearby attractions is a breeze with the complimentary area shuttle that operates within 3 km.

Enjoy a meal at one of the hotel's dining establishments, which include 2 restaurants and a coffee shop/café. From your room, you can also access 24-hour room service. Quench your thirst with your favorite drink at a bar/lounge. Buffet breakfasts are available daily from 6 AM to 10 AM for a fee.

Featured amenities include express check-in, express check-out, and complimentary newspapers in the lobby. Planning an event in Cairns North? This hotel has 3175 square feet (295 square meters) of space consisting of conference space and meeting rooms. Free self parking is available onsite.

Languages Spoken

Holiday Inn Cairns Harbourside

209-217 The Esplanade Cairns North QLD 4870

Hotel Amenities

Hotel Amenities

Holiday Inn Cairns Harbourside features an outdoor pool and a spa tub. Dining is available at one of the hotel's 2 restaurants and guests can grab coffee at the coffee shop/café. A bar/lounge is on site where guests can unwind with a drink. Public areas are equipped with wireless Internet access (surcharge).

Event facilities measuring 3175 square feet (295 square meters) include conference space. This family-friendly hotel also offers a rooftop terrace, tour/ticket assistance, and multilingual staff. An area shuttle within 3 km and a shopping center shuttle are complimentary for guests. Complimentary self parking is available on site. The property may provide extended parking privileges to guests after check-out (surcharge).

Holiday Inn Cairns Harbourside has designated areas for smoking.

  • Free use of nearby fitness center 
  • Express check-in 
  • Bar/lounge 
  • Free shopping center shuttle 
  • Babysitting or childcare 
  • Rooftop terrace 
  • Elevator/lift 
  • 24-hour front desk 
  • Conference space 
  • Porter/bellhop 
  • Express check-out 
  • Meeting rooms 8 
  • Tours/ticket assistance 
  • Year Built 1986 
  • Coffee shop or café 
  • Free self parking 
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service 
  • WiFi (surcharge) 
  • Babysitting or childcare (surcharge) 
  • Outdoor pool 
  • Safe-deposit box at front desk 
  • Free area shuttle 
  • Conference space size (meters) - 295 
  • Luggage storage 
  • Breakfast available (surcharge) buffet 
  • Number of restaurants - 2 
  • Conference space size (feet) - 3175 
  • Concierge services 
  • Designated smoking areas 
  • Laundry facilities 
  • Spa tub 
  • Total number of rooms - 173 
  • Number of floors - 7 
  • Number of buildings/towers - 2 
  • Wedding services 
  • Garden 
  • Multilingual staff 
  • Free newspapers in lobby 

Family Friendly Amenities

  • Family Hotel  
  • Outdoor pool  
  • Area shuttle (complimentary)  
  • Laundry facilities  
  • Babysitting or childcare (surcharge)  
  • In-room childcare (surcharge)  
  • Refrigerator  
  • Cribs/infant beds (complimentary)  

Internet

Available in all rooms: Wireless internet access ( AUD 19 per day )

Available in some public areas: Wireless internet access ( AUD 19 per day )

Languages Spoken

  • English
  • Chinese
  • French
  • German
  • Japanese

Parking

Free self parking

Room Amenities

  • Pay movies 
  • In-room climate control (air conditioning) 
  • Air conditioning 
  • Phone 
  • Premium TV channels 
  • Minibar 
  • Coffee/tea maker 
  • Private bathroom 
  • Hair dryer 
  • In-room safe 
  • Desk 
  • Satellite TV service 
  • Premium bedding 
  • Balcony 
  • Refrigerator 
  • In-room massage available 
  • Free newspaper 
  • Daily housekeeping 
  • Free toiletries 
  • Shower/tub combination 
  • Free cribs/infant beds 
  • Rollaway/extra beds (surcharge) 
  • In-room childcare (surcharge) 
  • Iron/ironing board 
  • HDTV 
  • WiFi (surcharge) 
  • Blackout drapes/curtains 
  • Room service (24 hours) 
  • Egyptian-cotton sheets 
  • Pillow menu 
  • LCD TV 

Where to Eat

Buffet breakfasts are available for a surcharge and are served each morning between 6 AM and 10 AM.

Teshi's Restaurant - This restaurant specializes in international cuisine and serves breakfast and dinner. A children's menu is available. Open daily.

Blue Mango Cafe Wine Bar - This bistro specializes in international cuisine and serves lunch and dinner. Guests can enjoy drinks at the bar. A children's menu is available. Open daily.

24-hour room service is available.

Nearby Activities

An outdoor pool and a spa tub are on site.

Children under 16 years old are not allowed in the swimming pool or spa tub without adult supervision.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

  • Water skiing nearby 
  • Golfing nearby 
  • Snorkeling nearby 
  • Parasailing nearby 
  • Mountain biking nearby 
  • Skydiving nearby 
  • Rafting nearby 
  • Bicycle rentals nearby 
  • Ecotours nearby 
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby 
  • Kayaking nearby 
  • Personal motorized watercraft on site 
  • Sailing nearby 
  • Scuba diving nearby 
  • Scooter/moped rentals nearby 

Accessibility

If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please note them at check-out when you book your room.

  • Accessible bathroom 
  • Roll-in shower 
  • In-room accessibility 

Hotel Policies

Check-in

Check-in time ends at midnight

Check-in time starts at 2 PM

Minimum check-in age is 18

Check-out

Check-out time is 11 AM

Payment types

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! Up to 2 children 12 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for AUD 41.0 per night.
  • Free cribs (infant beds)!

Pets

  • Pets not allowed

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy.

Government-issued photo identification and a credit card or cash deposit are required at check-in for incidental charges.
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges. Special requests cannot be guaranteed.

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property:
  • Deposit: AUD 100 per night
We have included all charges provided to us by the property. However, charges can vary, for example, based on length of stay or the room you book.

Optional extras

The following fees and deposits are charged by the property at time of service, check-in, or check-out.
  • Fee for buffet breakfast: AUD 27.50 per person (approximately)
  • Fee for in-room wireless Internet: AUD 19 per day (rates may vary)
  • Fee for wireless Internet in public areas: AUD 19 per day (rates may vary)
  • Rollaway bed fee: AUD 41.0 per night
  • Onsite credit card charges are subject to a surcharge
The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

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We should mention

Up to 2 children 12 years old and younger stay free when occupying the parent or guardian's room, using existing bedding.


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